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Roman Costumes Drawn from Nature

Print
1820-1821 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Print illustrating contemporary costume and scenes in Italy.

Object details

Category
Object type
TitleRoman Costumes Drawn from Nature (series title)
Materials and techniques
Lithograph
Brief description
Print, from a series entitled 'Roman Costumes Drawn from Nature', illustrating contemporary Italian costumes and scenes. Lithograph by Bartolomeo Pinelli, 1820-1821.
Physical description
Print illustrating contemporary costume and scenes in Italy.
DimensionsThe prints in this series are described as being of various sizes in the accession record.
Marks and inscriptions
  • (Lettered with title and publisher's and lithographer's names)
  • 'Pinelli invt.' (Lettered)
  • 'Mar. 10. 1820' to 'Oct. 28. 1821' (The prints in this set are dated)
Object history
Other impressions of 20 of these plates and the title page are in the Department of Prints and Drawings, E.2754-2773, 2773A-1953.
Bibliographic reference
Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1962. London: HMSO, 1964.
Collection
Accession number
E.2853-1962

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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